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How India's expanding airports are conduits for wildlife trafficking

How India's expanding airports are conduits for wildlife trafficking

Jul 11, 2020, at 10:12 pm

India is among the top 20 countries for the illegal wildlife trade and its fast expanding airport sector is often used by wildlife traffickers to smuggle high-end, high-value species and products. Wildlife trade poses the second-biggest direct threat to the survival of species after habitat destruction, reports Mongabay India writer Mahima A. Jain